SecureLogin 8.0 supports iManager 2.7.2. The plug-in for iManager 2.7 are available as part of the SecureLogin Windows Installer Package, located in the IManager\2.7 folder of the product installer package.
Accessing iManager varies based on the iManager version (server-based or workstation) and the platform on which iManager is running.
To access server-based iManager:
Enter one of the following in the Address (URL) field of a supported Web browser.
Because iManager 2.7 uses only Tomcat 5 for its Web server requirements, on platforms other than Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (OES 2) you must specify the Tomcat port as part of the iManager URL. The default URL to start iManager 2.7 is as follows:
Secure URL: https://<server ip address>:8443/nps/iManager.html
iManager 2.7 on the OES 2 platform, both Linux and NetWare, use the following default iManager URL:
Secure URL: https://<server ip address>/nps/iManager.html
Although slightly different iManager URLs might work on some platforms, Novell recommends using these URLs for consistency.
Log in by using your username, password, and the treename.
To access iManager Workstation:
Browse to the iManager set up on your workstation.
Execute imanager\bin\iManager.bat.
Log in by using your username, password and treename.
Novell iManager is a state-of-the-art Web-based administration console that provides customized secure access to network administration utilities and content from any location in the world. With a global view of users' network from one browser-based tool, user can proactively assess and respond to changing network demands. Using iManager, user can administer SecureLoginThe iManager plug-in for SecureLogin are .npm files. A plug-in typically provides all the management functionality that a particular product, or feature set within a product, requires. It is assembled as a single file so you can quickly and easily add extend iManager to support the required management functionality.The plug-in are:
The Desktop Automation Services plug-in, das.npm is an add-on to SecureLogin that handles unique use cases associated with shared workstations or kiosks (multiple users using the same workstation during the day). The most common deployment is to provide fast user switching in Clinical Workstation or single sign-on for health care solutions.
The pcProx plug-in, pcprox.npm is an NMAS log in method that allows you to use the pcProx card to identify to the network. You can also set or remove a pcProx card ID for use by a specific user to authenticate to the network.
By using the SecretStore plug-in, secretstore.npm you can use a single authentication to Novell eDirectory to access most UNIX, Windows, Web, and mainframe applications.
The Single Sign-On plug-in, sso.npm manages the SecureLogin data, which includes managing applications, logins, password policies, advanced settings, and distribution of SecureLogin settings.
The Secure Workstation plug-in, sw.npm allows you to configure secure workstation network policy for the NMAS sequence that has secure workstation post-login method configured.
The iManager plug-ins for SecureLogin are:
Desktop Automation Services: das.npm
SecretStore: secretstore.npm
Single Sign-On: sso.npm
pcProx: pcprox.npm
Secure Workstation: sw.npm
Log in to iManager. Click the Configure tab.
Click Plug-in Installation, then select Available Novell Plug-in Modules.
Select the plug-in you want to install and click Install. A confirmation message is displayed after the plug-in is successfully installed.
Click Close.
Restart Web server after the installation is complete. This might take several minutes.
For more information on installation and Role Based Server (RBS) configuration, visit the iManager Documentation Web site.
IMPORTANT:You must install the LDAP schema on the directory, after you have installed the plug-ins.
When installing the NMAS Server Method for pcProx and Secure Workstation, it also installs the pcprox.npm and sw.npm. You need not install it separately.
To install, log in to iManager.
Select NMAS > NMAS Login Methods > New. The New Login Method page opens.
To install pcProx, browse and locate the pcProx.zip file containing the installation files for NMAS method that you want to install. This is found in Nmas\NmasMethods\Novell\pcProx found in the SecureLogin Windows Installer Package.
When installing the pcProx NMAS server method, if you want to install the pcProx plug-ins for iManager, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
iManager must be running on a Windows machine on which the pcProx client method is installed.
A pcProx scanner must be connected to the same machine.
To install Secure Workstation, browse and locate the SecureWorkstation.zip file containing the installation files for NMAS method that you want to install. This is found in Nmas\NmasMethods\Novell\SecureWorkstation found in the SecureLogin Windows Installer Package.
The pcProx and Secure Workstation plug-ins require secure LDAP access in order to store information into eDirectory or retrieve information from eDirectory. To set up secure LDAP access, you must import a root certificate from the eDirectory server into the keystore where iManager runs.
For details on importing a root certificate, visit the iManager 2.0 Documentation Web site.
The following table lists scenarios where you need to import a root certificate for Secure Workstation and pcProx plug-ins:
Table 11-1 Scenarios
|
Server |
Scenario |
Whether Certificate Configuration Is Required or Not |
|---|---|---|
|
NetWare |
iManager and eDirectory are located on the same machine |
Not required for Secure Workstation |
|
NetWare |
iManager and eDirectory are located on different machines |
Required for Secure Workstation Not applicable to pcProx |
|
Linux |
iManager and eDirectory are located on the same machine |
Required for Secure Workstation Not applicable to pcProx |
|
Linux |
iManager and eDirectory are located on different machines |
Required for Secure Workstation Not applicable to pcProx |
|
Windows |
iManager and eDirectory are located on the same machine |
Required for Secure Workstation Not applicable to pcProx |
|
Windows |
iManager and eDirectory are located on different machines |
Required for Secure Workstation Not applicable to pcProx |